

Still, much of what's new in this morning's announcements have to do with updates to tools that aim to increase developer productivity and performance and the current state of several VS iterations, including the Mac and Mobile Center previews, and some new benefits:

As well, much of the launch news is being tweeted using #VS2017.Īs such, there are no leaked secrets here, as features and updates of the development suite have been portioned out in the months and weeks leading up to the launch through highly publicized testing events (many via the open source community), with a major update and review at the company's Connect() online event from New York City back in November. Microsoft announced a few weeks ago that the day would be marked by two days of online keynote coverage of news and updated features throughout the suite's various programming languages and frameworks and toolings, and that's happening as we post this news.įirst off: To watch the livestream of the Visual Studio 2017 launch hosted by Visual Studio Corporate Vice President Julia Liuson, go to. The day has arrived, and that's the point in time when Visual Studio 2017's features set is somewhat cast in stone and makes its public debut, ready for release to the Web and for use in production development environments.
